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The 2017 Social Media Image & Video Size Guide

As we have learned, sharing photos and video are an integral part of your success in marketing on social media.
Sizing images correctly in each platform is crucial for the images to appear the way you want them across different platforms and devices.

Here is a look at a detailed guide on social media image sizes. This infographic is a valuable resource to keep on-hand for the next time you’re designing or selecting visual content for your social channels. At the end, there is a quick reference list of essential social media image dimensions.

Note: This data however changes periodically. As of June, 2017, this information is current.

 

 

Quick Reference

All dimensions below are in pixels, width x height.

Facebook

Cover image: 828 x 315
Profile image: ≥180 x 180
Shared image: 1200 x 900
Shared link preview image: 1200 x 628

Instagram

Profile image: 110 x 110
Image thumbnail: 161 x 161
Shared images: 1080 x 1080
Shared videos: 1080 pixels wide

Twitter

Header image: 1500 x 500
Profile image: 400 x 400
Timeline image: 506 x 253

YouTube

Channel cover images: Varies by viewing platform
Channel icon: 800 x 800
Video thumbnail: 1280 x 720

Pinterest Image Sizes

Profile image: 180 x 180
Board cover image: 214 x 100
Pin preview: 238 pixels wide

Google+

Profile image: 250 x 250
Cover image: 1080 x 608
Shared image: 506 pixels wide
Shared video: ≥506 x 284
Shared link image thumbnail: 150 x 150

LinkedIn

Banner image: 1850 x 200
Profile image: 400 x 400
Cover image: 1536 x 768
Shared image: 350 pixels wide
Shared link preview: 180 x 110
Logo image: 400 x 400

Tumblr

Profile image: 128 x 128
Image post: 500 x 750 | 1280 x 1920 maximum
Snapchat

Flickr

Cover Image: 851 x 315
Profile: 2048 x 492
Shared image: unlimited

Periscope

Profile image: 400 x 400

 

 

 

Images courtesy: www.spredfast.com

Quick Reference courtesy: www.hubspot.com

 

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